Yolk Sac Tumor

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
YST
Pronunciation
/joʊk sæk ˈtumər/
Category
Medical
Related Field
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Examples in Context

  1. An endodermal sinus tumor ( yolk sac tumor ) of the testis is shown composed of primitive germ cells that form glomeruloid or embryonal-like structures.
  2. ConclusionATRA could inhibit proliferation of yolk sac tumor cell line, and down regulation of VEGF could be the inhibitory mechanism of ATRA on yolk sac tumor cell line in vitro.
  3. MSCT Imaging Appearance of Yolk Sac Tumor(YST) in Three Cases and Literature Review
  4. The Morphological Structure, Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis of Malignant Yolk Sac Tumor(YST) of the Ovary
  5. Objective : Malignant germ cell tumors occur in childhood at a rate of 2 to 3 cases per million children, and Yolk sac tumor accounts for the most ( 62.7 % ) of malignant germ cell tumors.

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